Diesel Mechanic

US Foods, Inc. | Grand Forks, ND

Posted Date 2/04/2026
Description

Join Our Community of Food People!

BASIC PURPOSE
To provide a safe and reliable fleet by performing preventative maintenance and proper repairs on all fleet equipment.

JOIN OUR FLEET TEAM!

Currently offering a $10,000 retention bonus paid out over two years.

Tool allowance included to support your trade.

Our Diesel Mechanics start at $35.00–$37.12/hour depending on experience!

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401K with 2% automatic company contribution plus company match up to an additional 6%.

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Medical Benefits Start Day One!

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We offer weekly pay, low-cost Medical, Dental, and Vision for Family Coverage.

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Paid vacation time, sick, and personal time.

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Employee uniforms provided.

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Strong Safety Culture, newer equipment, and excellent local leadership.

Schedule:

Monday–Friday, 7:30 a.m. or 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
No weekends required. Occasional after-hours work may be requested on rare Sundays.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

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Troubleshoot, diagnose, rebuild, replace and complete all required repairs on diesel equipment (i.e., tractors, trailers, bobtails, lift gates, etc.).

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Perform preventative maintenance within DOT standards.

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Receive road calls, assign third party vendor, and work with business partners on plan of action.

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Maintain a clean and safe work environment in compliance with workplace safety rules/regulations and government guidelines.

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Utilize fleet maintenance software system tablet to fully document equipment repair and parts used.

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Backup to other maintenance shop personnel.

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Willingness and capacity to assume increased responsibility and certificates.

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Other duties as assigned by manager.

SUPERVISION:

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N/A

RELATIONSHIPS

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Internal: All Fleet Technicians, Drivers, Coordinators and Manager

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External: Vendor service providers when required

WORK ENVIRONMENT

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Onsite: The associate in this role is expected to perform assigned responsibilities inside a US Foods maintenance facility.

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Must be willing to work in extreme temperatures and weather conditions.

Additional Information

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS * Must have 3 years of verifiable hands-on experience as a heavy-duty commercial diesel mechanic. * Diagnostic and troubleshooting competency relating to equipment repairs. * Successfully demonstrated independent analytical and problem-solving skills. * Prior experience in administering appropriate PM program. * Must furnish own personal hand tools. * Able to read and write legibly (e.g., to attend trainings, hold conversations, receive safety and job-related coaching, and enter information on reports if needed); basic mathematical skills (add, subtract, divide). EDUCATION * High school diploma or equivalent required. CERTIFICATIONS/TRAINING * N/A LICENSES * Must possess a valid driver's license. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS * Valid Class-A CDL license and DOT certification * Experience using fleet maintenance software * Welding ability PHYSICAL QUALIFICATIONS OCCASIONALLY: 1% - 33 / FREQUENTLY: 34% - 66% / CONTINUOUSLY: 67% - 100% or NEVER JOB REQUIRES WORKER TO: FREQUENCY: STAND: CONTINUOUSLY WALK: CONTINUOUSLY DRIVE VEHICLE: FREQUENTLY SIT: FREQUENTLY LIFT 1-10 lbs (Sedentary): FREQUENTLY 11-20 lbs (Light): FREQUENTLY 21-50 lbs (Medium): FREQUENTLY 51-100 lbs (Heavy): FREQUENTLY Over 100 lbs (Very Heavy): OCCASIONALLY CARRY 1-10 lbs (Sedentary): FREQUENTLY 11-20 lbs (Light): FREQUENTLY 21-50 lbs (Medium): FREQUENTLY 51-100 lbs (Heavy): OCCASIONALLY Over 100 lbs (Very Heavy): OCCASIONALLY PUSH/PULL 1: FREQU

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